The urban poverty line per person per month for 2011-12 was:
ARs 500
BRs 1500
CRs 1000
DRs 816
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Rs 1000
1. Urban essentials cost more.
2. The urban line was Rs 1000.
3. A family of five needed Rs 5,000.
_Source: syllabus Economics, Chapter 3, Poverty as a Challenge._
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